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Name Team Age
Lew Firova Retired (1981, Age 38) Died (2018, Age 75)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 3
(1961)		 RF B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Walter Johnson League 0 18 years (127 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B+ B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B  B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ B+ D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D  D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 10/16/1943
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
5 9 13
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---)
A- (83.3 %) D  (18.5 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1964 CHA 146 611 103 171 27 0 15 63 53 121 50 13 7 .739 .341 .398 .280
1965 CHA 146 611 85 148 19 4 9 57 48 115 46 6 9 .629 .299 .331 .242
1966 CHA 146 589 93 148 20 4 17 83 60 109 48 9 5 .706 .321 .385 .251
1967 CHA 147 605 106 186 21 7 21 106 51 103 41 12 1 .827 .358 .469 .307
1968 CHA 147 597 121 155 27 6 23 91 68 121 31 9 3 .778 .338 .441 .260
1969 CHA 148 600 110 172 26 7 25 86 73 107 36 8 5 .845 .366 .478 .287
1970 CHA 146 604 119 188 25 8 30 105 68 97 29 6 4 .911 .383 .528 .311
1971 CHA 146 602 106 196 32 6 41 129 71 82 42 15 2 1.001 .398 .603 .326
1972 CHA 146 595 116 196 26 10 38 132 68 77 34 10 5 .995 .396 .598 .329
1973 CHA 146 599 130 208 35 8 32 126 68 85 38 9 4 1.006 .413 .593 .347
1974 CHA 146 598 137 192 28 11 33 118 74 87 40 6 3 .964 .394 .570 .321
1975 CHA 146 583 118 174 37 7 29 117 86 103 37 11 5 .923 .388 .535 .298
1976 CHA 146 589 114 179 32 10 29 86 74 104 41 15 5 .923 .383 .540 .304
1977 CHA 146 592 117 187 25 10 30 108 67 102 33 7 6 .930 .386 .544 .316
1978 CHA 144 591 113 186 36 6 30 108 64 81 37 13 1 .929 .380 .548 .315
1979 CHA-NYN 147 515 97 150 32 5 23 85 44 75 30 13 4 .850 .343 .507 .291
1980 NYN 147 514 82 156 24 5 17 97 37 75 31 7 3 .827 .358 .469 .304
1981 NYN 131 328 39 73 15 0 6 28 32 51 13 6 6 .617 .294 .323 .223
Total 2617 10323 1906 3065 487 114 448 1725 1106 1695 657 175 78 .862 .366 .496 .297
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Lew Firova has retired from the New York Giants
1979-05-21A trade has been completed between the Chicago Black Sox and the New York Giants. The New York Giants receive Larry Carpin, Dave Mulliniks, Lew Firova from the Chicago Black Sox in exchange for Tom Clauss, John Lyons, Bill Haynes, Charlie Francis.
1964-03-25The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Gus Minutelli to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Lew Firova to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Jerry Hughes to the minors.